South Africa Women have named their 15 member squad for the upcoming ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 scheduled to begin later next month.
The squad will be captained by Laura Wolvaardt. Veteran fast bowler Shabnim Ismail has come out of retirement and will be part of the World Cup set up.
The Proteas Women who have reached the finals of the last three ICC tournaments, will begin their campaign against Australia in Manchester on June 13. They are grouped alongside Australia, Pakistan, India, Netherlands and Bangladesh respectively.
South Africa squad for Women’s T20 World Cup 2026: Laura Wolvaardt (c), Tazmin Brits, Nadine de Klerk, Annerie Dercksen, Shabnim Ismail, Sinalo Jafta, Marizanne Kapp, Ayabonga Khaka, Sune Luus, Karabo Meso, Nonkululeko Mlaba, Kayla Reyneke, Tumi Sekhukhune, Chloe Tryon & Dane van Niekerk.